Kay O'Hara and Gerrie Morrison Interview, October 20, 1988
Item
Title
Kay O'Hara and Gerrie Morrison Interview, October 20, 1988
Description
Kay O'Hara and Gerrie Morrison are interviewed in 1988. They both talk about their family lives, when they realized they were lesbians, coming out, their relationship, and previous relationships. Kay mentions her engagement and marriage before she accepted she was a lesbian. They talk about the San Francisco DOB from the 1950s and the meeting's events that were held, as well as butch and femme roles. They talk about literature that was available, including the Ladder and the contributions they made to its design and distribution. On tape 2, they comment on a series of slides and photographs of members of DOB.
Creator
Interviewer: N/A, Interviewee: Kay O'Hara and Gerrie Morrison
Publisher
Lesbian Herstory Archives
Date Created
1988-10-20
Contributor
Pratt Institute, School of Information and Library Science, LIS 668 Moving Image and Sound Archiving students. Edited by Morgan Gwenwald, Manuela Soares, Sara Yaeger.
Language
en
Type
Video Recording, Oral History
Rights Holder
Lesbian Herstory Archives, Contact Designation: Maxine Wolfe, Contact Address: 484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Phone Number: 718-768-3953
Physical Format
VHS
Citation
Interviewer: N/A, Interviewee: Kay O'Hara and Gerrie Morrison, “Kay O'Hara and Gerrie Morrison Interview, October 20, 1988,” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed January 15, 2025, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/378.